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Agreement Number:
5706908
Agreement Value:
$725,726.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 15, 2008 -
Description:
To promote the importance of learning and saving early for post-secondary education (PSE). The applicant proposes to target families with newborns or young children amongst French-speaking immigrants. They will develop and offer tools intended to reduce the level of debt of the participants and reduce the barriers that contribute to the poverty level in those communities. This in turn is anticipated to increase the possibility for many of these French-speaking immigrants to save for their child
Organization:
Employment and Social Development Canada
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA
Reference Number:
GC-2008-Q2-00038
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Other
Recipient's Legal Name:
Passerelle Intégration et Développement Économiques
Program:
Education Savings Community Outreach Program
Program Purpose:

To promote the importance of learning and saving early for post-secondary education (PSE). The applicant proposes to target families with newborns or young children amongst French-speaking immigrants. They will develop and offer tools intended to reduce the level of debt of the participants and reduce the barriers that contribute to the poverty level in those communities. This in turn is anticipated to increase the possibility for many of these French-speaking immigrants to save for their child